Bwrw golwg dros bynclau'r dydd mewn sgwrs a ffilm - a chyfle i gwrdd a rhai sy'n amlwg yn y newyddion.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.30)
This programme deals with life on a sheep station and shows the various aspects of wool production-Australia's leading industry.
Introduced by Russell Braddon.
For the Very Young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
(A BBC television film)
Family Affairs: Problems of Living
The 'Family Affairs' panel of experts discuss problems sent in by viewers.
Peggy Jay, John Watson, The Rev. Walter Lane, James Hemming
In the chair, Olive Shapley
Letters to the panel should be sent to 'Family Affairs', [address removed]
3.15 Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(to 15.30)
An adventure serial in six episodes by Mary Dunn.
A series of wild-life programmes introduced by Peter Scott.
For some years now the French Polar Expedition have had a base in Adelie Land in the Antarctic. From this base, at Pointe Geologie, they have been studying a large colony of the little-known Emperor Penguins. In this programme Peter Scott introduces Paul-Emile Victor, the leader of the expedition, and they show film of the life of these penguins.
From the BBC's West of England television studio
(Previously televised on January 8)
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the English Regions
News for Wales: 6.15-6.20
Thomas Mitchell plays the part of the famous American author in the film series based on his short stories.
A man is given six months to live but, by an act of faith, a miracle happens.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Travel
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant.
A fortnightly series in which you are invited to take a look at artists making their first appearance on your television screens:
Mike Coyne, Lorie Mann, Les Duo Sapphires, Terry Scanlon, Nevil Whiting
(Terry Scanlon is appearing at the Windmill Theatre, London)
A new comedy by Hugh Williams and Margaret Williams
[Starring] Hugh Williams
A special performance from the Westminster Theatre, London, by arrangement with E. P. Clift and Jack Minster
[Photo caption] Valerie Taylor as 'Mamselle', Hugh Williams as Thomas Swinley
In the living room of the Swinleys' charming country house in Sussex hangs a dominating portrait - a portrait of the beautiful Mrs Swinley, who, when the play opens, is upstairs, about to become a mother for the fourth time. Downstairs, her husband Thomas prepares once more for the exacting role of an expectant father. This time, however, he has a number of additional problems to face and overcome in the shape of the implacable professional nurse with an exaggerated sense of responsibility, the lonely and frustrated French governess who teaches one of the sons, the family Nannie who has been with the Swinleys for years, and Rosina, the Italian cook, whose knowledge of English is limited to a few American catchphrases. In this all-too-female world Thomas has only his friend and doctor, Hubert Welsh, to turn to...
Including Danish Champions.
From the Music Hall, Edinburgh
Robert Reid reports.
One of the most delicate jobs a scientist can tackle is the making of diffraction gratings-a number of extremely fine lines ruled on pieces of glass-up to 30,000 of them to an inch. These can be used for very accurate measurement. Dr. Sayce, of the National Physical Laboratory, tells the story of how an inexpensive method has been developed to produce these gratings and how their use may ultimately lead to a revolution in engineering and industry.
Yvonne Mitchell, Gilbert Harding, Eric Maschwitz, Jacques Sallebert are invited by Lionel Hale to identify some similar quotations and then to discuss their merits.
Max Jaffa introduces The Trio
Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano)
followed by Weather and Close Down
